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Monthly Archives: October 2016
Jack Chick, 92
Jack Chick, the producer and publisher of those annoying cartoon tracts that evangelicals love to jam into people’s hands, has died. He was 92. Jack T. Chick, whose cartoon tracts preached fundamentalist Christianity while vilifying secular society, evolution, homosexuality and … Continue reading
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A People’s History of Donald Trump
It’s difficult to imagine that yet another story about Donald Trump’s shady and underhanded business practices might actually be needed but, just in case you haven’t heard yet what a sleazy gasbag the Republicans have put forward as presidential material, … Continue reading
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High-quality fakes
Some experts are dissing a recently-discovered trove of Dead Sea scrolls as fakes. American Steve Green, the evangelical Christian heir to the Hobby Lobby craft chain fortune and the force behind the Museum of the Bible, an endeavor Newsweek covered … Continue reading
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Quote for the day
This is why it always amuses me when people suggest that I was in the ministry for the money. I ALWAYS made more money in the secular world than I did as pastor. If I had it to do all … Continue reading
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SWBTS to offer philosophy degree
The safest general characterization of the European philosophicaltradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato. Alfred North Whitehead Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will soon offer a philosophy degree. Regarding why a theological seminary would teach philosophy, … Continue reading
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